Crescent City, CA – A moderate offshore earthquake was recorded Saturday afternoon off the Northern California coast near the Oregon border, according to seismic officials. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred Saturday, May 9, 2026, at approximately 4:58 a.m. UTC (late Friday night into early Saturday local time). The epicenter was located about 96 kilometers west-southwest of Crescent City,...
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